Silkwood
On November 13, 1974, Karen Silkwood, an employee of a nuclear facility, left to meet with a reporter from the New York Times. She never got there.The story of Karen Silkwood, a metallurgy worker at a plutonium processing plant who was purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing blatant worker safety violations at the plant.
Description: The story of Karen Silkwood, a metallurgy worker at a plutonium processing plant who was purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing blatant worker safety violations at the plant.
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Budget: $10,000,000 | Revenue : $35,600,000
Runtime: 131 minutes
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Noel
Blind Chance
Meryl Streep
Played Karen Silkwood
Kurt Russell
Played Drew Stephens
Cher
Played Dolly Pelliker
Craig T. Nelson
Played Winston
Fred Ward
Played Morgan
Diana Scarwid
Played Angela
Ron Silver
Played Paul Stone
Charles Hallahan
Played Earl Lapin
Josef Sommer
Played Max Richter
Sudie Bond
Played Thelma Rice
Henderson Forsythe
Played Quincy Bissell
E. Katherine Kerr
Played Gilda Schultz
Bruce McGill
Played Mace Hurley
David Strathairn
Played Wesley
J.C. Quinn
Played Curtis Schultz
Kent Broadhurst
Played Carl
Richard Hamilton
Played Georgie
Les Lannom
Played Jimmy
M. Emmet Walsh
Played Walt Yarborough
Graham Jarvis
Played Doctor at Union Meeting
James Rebhorn
Played Los Alamos Doctor
Bill Cobbs
Played Man in Lunchroom
Ray Baker
Played Pete Dawson
Will Patton
Played Joe
Tom Stovall
Played 3rd Los Alamos Doctor
Drew Stephens
Played Waiter (uncredited)
Tess Harper
Played Linda Dawson
Anthony Heald
Played 2nd Doctor at Union Meeting
Gary Grubbs
Played Randy Fox
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